Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Mullaghfin, County Meath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mullaghfin
- County
- Meath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63607, -6.47522
- SMR number
- ME026-041----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Located towards the bottom of the SE-facing slope of Mullaghfin Hill. The cropmark of a small circular feature (diam. c. 5m) defined by a continuous fosse is only visible on Apple Maps (2018). An outer fosse is visible NW-NE c. 15m distant. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere.
See the attached enhanced aerial view from Apple Maps
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 June 2021
Nearby in the register
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.